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Collocations of 'Be- Place- Put' & more - Actions of Execution (Put)

Master English collocations with 'Put' used for actions of execution, like "put in an appearance" and "put a stop to".

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Verb Collocations With 'Be- Place- Put' & more
to put an end to sth

to cause something to stop or finish, often in a permanent way

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to put in an appearance

to attend a particular event, gathering, or location, often for a short period of time

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to put sth into practice

to apply a concept or idea in a real-life situation to test its effectiveness or gain experience in using it

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to put sb on hold

to temporarily make someone wait during a phone call before resuming the conversation

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to put sth on hold

to temporarily delay or pause an activity, project, or plan

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to put sb on trial

to bring someone to a court of law to determine if they are guilty of a crime

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to put sth on trial

to test or examine something to see if it works or is effective

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to put on weight

to gain body mass or become heavier

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to put a stop to sth

to make something stop or prevent it from happening, often in a temporary way

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to put the clock forward

to adjust the time on a clock by moving it ahead, often by one hour, to match the start of daylight saving time

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to put the clock back

to adjust the time on a clock by moving it backward, often by one hour, to match the end of daylight saving time

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to put sb up to sth

to encourage someone to do something foolish or inappropriate

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to put in one's two cents' worth

to share one's opinion on a topic that is under discussion

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to put in one's two pennyworth

to express one's opinion, even if it is not asked for

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to put sth into perspective

to compare something, particularly one's ideas or problems, with those of someone else's in order to better understand, improve, or deal with them

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to put sth out of perspective

to make something seem less true or important by showing it in a misleading way

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